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Cedar Rapids air service outlook fuels airline talks
Cedar Rapids efforts to lure more jet service persist as MVA faces jet-versus-commuter tensions. Officials debate load factors for profitability, plan Fokker 27 leases, and push for a main terminal gate while eyeing schedule tweaks with United to rebalance Chicago flights. Community concerns focus on smaller jets and terminal conditions at O'Hare.
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MVA
Pat Thompson
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
United Airlines
Thompson
Jameson
Frank Magid
Frank N. Magid & Associates
Marion
Alex Meyer
Amana Refrigeration
Magid
Swift Aire
California
Rice
Butler Aviation
O’hare International
Butler
Memphis
FAA
Continental Airlines
Marlyce Heidt
Convention and Visitors Bureau
O'Hare
Heidi
United
Cedar Rapids United
Marty Kloska
Kloska